LOHAS, also known as Lohas, is a new lifestyle group from the west, transliterated from Lohas (abbreviation of healthy and sustainable English lifestyle), which means to live a healthy and self-sufficient life and emphasizes a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Lohas always adhered to a natural, healthy and exquisite attitude towards life close to the origin of life. In terms of living conditions, they naturally tend to live in a home environment full of natural flavor, energy saving and environmental protection.
The Origin of Lohas Style
As Lohas concept conforms to the general trend of social development, Lohas lifestyle has long been popular in developed countries in Europe and America, but it has just begun to become popular in China. At the 2008 China Youth Lohas Fashion Culture Forum held in Ningbo, the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League and the National Federation of Students promoted the Lohas concept. Lohas comes from America, which literally means a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. One in four people in the United States is Lohas, and about one-third in Europe. Although the concept of Lohas was introduced into China for a short time, it has been accepted by many people and has become a trend of life.
Decorative elements of Lohas style.
1. Lohas's decoration style has no superfluous colors, but it can bring a quiet atmosphere and a textured life. The decoration of this space is best matched with matte porcelain or coarse pottery. Subtraction of color collocation is very necessary in such a lifestyle, and dazzling colors are incompatible with such a living environment. Finding a purer color and making some changes to its color system is the best strategy.
Lohas like to use traditional but modern furniture with artistic decoration, which represents a nostalgic but positive organic spirit. Traditional furniture forms such as solid wood chairs, stools and chairs will also appear. On the one hand, traditional furniture has a safe image in people's consciousness, and it is also based on people's re-understanding of modern life and rethinking of life itself. Picking on materials is the most important part of Lohas organic life. Adhesive board, fabric containing chemical components, decorative flowers containing unnatural spices, etc. Be strictly excluded from this life.
3. Lohas style has a meaningful and peaceful artistic conception, and has the beauty of China's freehand brushwork. It can cultivate the body and mind, it can establish a space realm, let people roam the whole universe with a few simple things, and often use some slightly modern objects to make it look less out of touch.
4. Give priority to environmental protection buildings or green buildings with energy saving and emission reduction, adopt simple, environmentally friendly and safe design schemes and repair materials, and give priority to home textile products with natural and organic fabrics; Reduce gambling, smoking, watching TV, playing video games and other recreational activities that are harmful to people's body and mind, and increase recreational activities that are beneficial to people's body and mind, such as keeping pets, planting flowers and grass, playing chess, painting and calligraphy, walking and fitness, martial arts, DIY and so on. Set up a study room, increase the collection of family books, cultivate the study habits of family members, and build your family into an educated family.
Characteristics of Lohas Style
1. Lohas's emphasis on health has made a group of people become new buyers. In this way of life, elements such as the golden mean, oriental aesthetics and self-cultivation, revived traditional crafts, environmental protection, nature, etc. are integrated to form a more self-reliant lifestyle.
In fact, Lohas style is not strictly defined. It looks more like a combination of many aspects, with Chinese freehand brushwork, simplicity, nature and some simplicity. However, not all styles are suitable to appear here. The complicated baroque, the noisy and bright countryside, the cold post-modernism and the fashionable pop are not suitable for creating a quiet living atmosphere because of their bright signs. The living environment composed of various elements does not mean that the quality is uneven, and the collocation of ancient and modern is not limited to one style.